Product Designer

Job Summary

Our Product Design team crafts engaging and appealing experiences that make our customers' lives easier. We shape our product strategy and play a major role in creating the unified Talent Cloud product experience. A Product Designer at iCIMS owns the design process starting with UX research, through concept ideation to working with Agile engineering teams to transform UI designs into working software. iCIMS is a design-led company where we strive to understand and meet our users’ needs. The ideal candidate has user empathy, the ability to provide innovative UX solutions, and a get-it-done mentality. Are you customer-obsessed, do you want to conduct UX research, and transform those findings into the best UX solutions that solve business and user needs? Then join iCIMS, the strategic leader in talent acquisition, on the Product Design team as we build the Talent Cloud!

Responsibilities

• Create and develop thoughtful and appropriate design solutions by translating research insights into engaging experiences that satisfy user needs, business requirements and technical constraints, whilst following Style Guides and the Design System.
• Distill high-level requirements into clear, understandable design solutions.
• Create and develop detailed, functional annotations, workflows, wireframes, pixel-perfect mock-ups, and prototypes for product, sales and agile engineering teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams; Product Management, Marketing and Agile Engineering teams — in an iterative, transparent and feedback-oriented design and development process.
• Understand and contribute to the Design Systems.
• Working knowledge of fundamental UX and UI design principles, industry trends, best practices, and agile and research methodologies.
• Present and constructively defend your design decisions.
• Advocate on behalf of our users.
• Willingness to facilitate workshops, gather research and data, and experience conducting competitive analysis to understand our users’ needs and the problems we are solving.
• Follow and adhere to design process and procedure.
• Consistently ensure that business is frictionless, always conducted with integrity and that behavior aligns with iCIMS policies, procedures, and core competencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Graphic Design or equivalent experience 
• Minimum of 5+ years related experience in visual design 

• Strong use of Figma, the Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch and various prototyping tools 

• Fluency in best practices for mobile and web-based design, as well as strong knowledge of information architecture 

• Strong, clean visual design sense 

• Exceptional typography skills 

• Self-motivated, Detail-oriented, and able to meet various, strict deadlines 

• Proven knowledge of User Experience best practices and processes 

• Expert HTML skills 

• Knowledge of JavaScript for rapid prototyping purposes 

• Excellent leadership, communication and teamwork skills 

• Experience working in medium to large team environment is helpful 

• Ability to work with Front-end UI Developers to ensure design standards are met 

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